HR 7804 · 95th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to amend chapter 117 of title 18 of the United States Code, commonly referred to as the "Mann Act," to make its prohibitions apply equally with respect to males and females, and to increase the penalties for violation.

Introduced 1977-06-15· Sponsored by Rep. Goldwater, Barry, Jr. [R-CA-20]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1977-06-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Mann Acts, which prohibit certain transportation of females for immoral purposes, to extend coverage to prohibit transportation of any individual for immoral purposes and to increase the penalties specified in such Act.…

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